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Walkway One Mile

Sat September 5, 2020 Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 US Directions

Event: Friendly Auto Group Elite Mile

Line-up at 7:30 a.m. The signature race in the Walkway One Mile series, the Friendly Auto Group Elite Mile is for competitive runners seeking to win prizes. First Place: $500, Second Place: $200, Third Place: $100 for both male and female overall winners, plus prize medals. This event and its prize money is made possible through the generous sponsorship of Friendly Auto Group.
Start Time: 8:00am EDT
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

The inaugural Walkway One Mile – ten one-mile races celebrating the 10-year anniversary of Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park – has been postponed until 2021 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. An exact date will be announced early next year. “In the interest of the health and safety of our runners, volunteers, and park guests, we had to make the difficult decision to postpone the Walkway One Mile,” said Elizabeth Waldstein, Executive Director, Friends of the Walkway. “The unique layout of the Walkway can make social distancing a challenge, and with a large turnout anticipated for the races, safely hosting the event under current guidelines is impossible. We look forward to having a fun and fantastic One Mile in 2021.”


Event: Women's Open

Line-up at 8 a.m. An event for female runners interested in a timed, competitive race, but without rising to the elite level or offering cash prizes to top finishers. Prize medals for the top three finishers in 10-year age groups.
Start Time: 8:30am EDT
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

The inaugural Walkway One Mile – ten one-mile races celebrating the 10-year anniversary of Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park – has been postponed until 2021 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. An exact date will be announced early next year. “In the interest of the health and safety of our runners, volunteers, and park guests, we had to make the difficult decision to postpone the Walkway One Mile,” said Elizabeth Waldstein, Executive Director, Friends of the Walkway. “The unique layout of the Walkway can make social distancing a challenge, and with a large turnout anticipated for the races, safely hosting the event under current guidelines is impossible. We look forward to having a fun and fantastic One Mile in 2021.”


Event: Men's Open

Line-up at 8:30 a.m. An event for male runners interested in a timed, competitive race but without rising to the elite level or offering cash prizes to top finishers. Prize medals for the top three finishers in 10-year age groups.
Start Time: 9:00am EDT
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

The inaugural Walkway One Mile – ten one-mile races celebrating the 10-year anniversary of Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park – has been postponed until 2021 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. An exact date will be announced early next year. “In the interest of the health and safety of our runners, volunteers, and park guests, we had to make the difficult decision to postpone the Walkway One Mile,” said Elizabeth Waldstein, Executive Director, Friends of the Walkway. “The unique layout of the Walkway can make social distancing a challenge, and with a large turnout anticipated for the races, safely hosting the event under current guidelines is impossible. We look forward to having a fun and fantastic One Mile in 2021.”


Event: Grand Masters' Mile

Line-up at 9 a.m. A race for runners of all genders aged 60 and over. Prize medals for the top three male and female finishers in the following age groups: 60-69, 70-79, and 80+
Open to ages 60+.
Start Time: 9:30am EDT
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

The inaugural Walkway One Mile – ten one-mile races celebrating the 10-year anniversary of Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park – has been postponed until 2021 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. An exact date will be announced early next year. “In the interest of the health and safety of our runners, volunteers, and park guests, we had to make the difficult decision to postpone the Walkway One Mile,” said Elizabeth Waldstein, Executive Director, Friends of the Walkway. “The unique layout of the Walkway can make social distancing a challenge, and with a large turnout anticipated for the races, safely hosting the event under current guidelines is impossible. We look forward to having a fun and fantastic One Mile in 2021.”


Event: First Responders Rush

Line-up at 9:30 a.m. An event to recognize the local heroes in our community. Police officers, firefighters, EMS personnel, and others are encouraged to participate in uniform and as a team with their colleagues. Prize medals for the top three male and female finishers in 10-year age groups. A trophy to the winning group will be provided.
Start Time: 10:00am EDT
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

The inaugural Walkway One Mile – ten one-mile races celebrating the 10-year anniversary of Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park – has been postponed until 2021 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. An exact date will be announced early next year. “In the interest of the health and safety of our runners, volunteers, and park guests, we had to make the difficult decision to postpone the Walkway One Mile,” said Elizabeth Waldstein, Executive Director, Friends of the Walkway. “The unique layout of the Walkway can make social distancing a challenge, and with a large turnout anticipated for the races, safely hosting the event under current guidelines is impossible. We look forward to having a fun and fantastic One Mile in 2021.”


Event: Veterans Rush

Line-up at 10 a.m. A race honoring our heroes. All veterans, active-duty military personnel, and family members representing veterans are welcome. Prize medals for the top three male and female finishers in 10-year age groups.
Open to ages 19+.
Start Time: 10:30am EDT
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

The inaugural Walkway One Mile – ten one-mile races celebrating the 10-year anniversary of Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park – has been postponed until 2021 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. An exact date will be announced early next year. “In the interest of the health and safety of our runners, volunteers, and park guests, we had to make the difficult decision to postpone the Walkway One Mile,” said Elizabeth Waldstein, Executive Director, Friends of the Walkway. “The unique layout of the Walkway can make social distancing a challenge, and with a large turnout anticipated for the races, safely hosting the event under current guidelines is impossible. We look forward to having a fun and fantastic One Mile in 2021.”


Event: Mid Hudson Road Runners Club Youth Rally (Ages 10-13)

Line-up at 10:30 a.m. Thanks to the Mid Hudson Road Runners Club, this race is free for all participants age 10-13. Prize medals for the top three male and female finishers will be awarded.
Open to ages 10 - 13.
Start Time: 11:00am EDT
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

The inaugural Walkway One Mile – ten one-mile races celebrating the 10-year anniversary of Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park – has been postponed until 2021 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. An exact date will be announced early next year. “In the interest of the health and safety of our runners, volunteers, and park guests, we had to make the difficult decision to postpone the Walkway One Mile,” said Elizabeth Waldstein, Executive Director, Friends of the Walkway. “The unique layout of the Walkway can make social distancing a challenge, and with a large turnout anticipated for the races, safely hosting the event under current guidelines is impossible. We look forward to having a fun and fantastic One Mile in 2021.”


Event: Mid Hudson Road Runners Club Youth Rally (Ages 9 and under)

Line-up at 11:00 a.m. Thanks to the Mid Hudson Road Runners Club, this race is free for all participants age 9 and under. Prize medals for the top three male and female finishers will be awarded.
Open to ages 9 and under.
Start Time: 11:30am EDT
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

The inaugural Walkway One Mile – ten one-mile races celebrating the 10-year anniversary of Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park – has been postponed until 2021 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. An exact date will be announced early next year. “In the interest of the health and safety of our runners, volunteers, and park guests, we had to make the difficult decision to postpone the Walkway One Mile,” said Elizabeth Waldstein, Executive Director, Friends of the Walkway. “The unique layout of the Walkway can make social distancing a challenge, and with a large turnout anticipated for the races, safely hosting the event under current guidelines is impossible. We look forward to having a fun and fantastic One Mile in 2021.”


Event: Family Fun Run

Line-up at 11:30 a.m. This is an untimed fun run open to all ages! Thanks to the Mid Hudson Road Runners Club, this event is free for all participants age 13 and under (pre-registration required, must be accompanied by an adult racer). Families are encouraged to run in costume or uniform.
Start Time: 12:00pm EDT
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

The inaugural Walkway One Mile – ten one-mile races celebrating the 10-year anniversary of Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park – has been postponed until 2021 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. An exact date will be announced early next year. “In the interest of the health and safety of our runners, volunteers, and park guests, we had to make the difficult decision to postpone the Walkway One Mile,” said Elizabeth Waldstein, Executive Director, Friends of the Walkway. “The unique layout of the Walkway can make social distancing a challenge, and with a large turnout anticipated for the races, safely hosting the event under current guidelines is impossible. We look forward to having a fun and fantastic One Mile in 2021.”


Event: High School Heat

Line-up at 12:00 pm. Will your high school take home the trophy? List your high school name when registering and the school with the fastest average time (minimum of five runners required) will take home the trophy and earn bragging rights! Prize medals for the top three male and female finishers will be awarded.
Start Time: 12:30pm EDT
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

The inaugural Walkway One Mile – ten one-mile races celebrating the 10-year anniversary of Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park – has been postponed until 2021 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. An exact date will be announced early next year. “In the interest of the health and safety of our runners, volunteers, and park guests, we had to make the difficult decision to postpone the Walkway One Mile,” said Elizabeth Waldstein, Executive Director, Friends of the Walkway. “The unique layout of the Walkway can make social distancing a challenge, and with a large turnout anticipated for the races, safely hosting the event under current guidelines is impossible. We look forward to having a fun and fantastic One Mile in 2021.”


Event: Pie-in-the-Sky

Line-up at 12:30 pm. If you want to win this race, you better have quick feet and a big mouth. All participants will run a half-mile, eat a single-serving pie as quickly as possible, and then finish your final half-mile in the fastest time possible! Awards will be presented to the top three male and female competitors, but there are no losers here!
Start Time: 1:00pm EDT
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

The inaugural Walkway One Mile – ten one-mile races celebrating the 10-year anniversary of Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park – has been postponed until 2021 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. An exact date will be announced early next year. “In the interest of the health and safety of our runners, volunteers, and park guests, we had to make the difficult decision to postpone the Walkway One Mile,” said Elizabeth Waldstein, Executive Director, Friends of the Walkway. “The unique layout of the Walkway can make social distancing a challenge, and with a large turnout anticipated for the races, safely hosting the event under current guidelines is impossible. We look forward to having a fun and fantastic One Mile in 2021.”


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